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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,768.84, 311,692.14 and 83,119.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,768.84, 311,692.14 and 83,119.56 is: 124,694.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,768.84 : 311,692.14 = 83,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,768.84/311,692.14 = 83,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,768.84x = 311,692.14 × 83,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,768.84x = 25,907,713,532.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,907,713,532.26/207,768.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,694.89

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